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A year ago tonight I sat down at this keyboard and wrote the first paragraph of a novel about Hild of Whitby….
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Read moreAfter my posts yesterday about wine and chocolate, plus pondering the end of the world, I’ve decided to list the twelve daily…
Read moreEarlier today I suggested getting blotto on vino to beat fallout. Drinking is good for you! So, it turns out, is chocolate:…
Read moreWell, okay, not quite. But close: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A natural antioxidant commonly found in red wine and fruit may protect against…
Read moreIn the New York Times nearly a week ago, Aaron Sorkin imagined a conversation between Barack Obama and Jed Bartlet: BARACK OBAMA…
Read moreAn Edible Prefab Home for Humanity This home concept is intended to replace the outdated design solutions at Habitat for Humanity. We…
Read moreI was going to run the last of the Stay readings today but after being blown away yesterday by Karina‘s vid I…
Read moreSome of you have read my story, “Touching Fire.” Some of you in Seattle may even have heard me read from it….
Read moreA Detailed Analysis of the Economic Meltdown in Cartoon Form, by Lee Camp: click image to enlarge So what do you think?…
Read moreSomething is tweaking our boy-making! Cue creepy music and villain twirling mustachios… Here’s a long article in the Globe & Mail on…
Read moreI slept with the windows open last night, listening to the rain. For the first time in weeks the owls were quiet,…
Read moreThe Guardian tells us about Richard II’s cookbook–well, not his, but his master cooks’: A rare medieval cookbook is to be digitally…
Read moreSeptember is full of annivesaries. There’s our wedding. There’s the day we decided we’d live together: that I would leave my partner…
Read moreToday is Kelley‘s birthday. I’m glad she was born. I’m also glad she loves life enough to live it to the full,…
Read moreThis just in from Payseur and Schmidt: Payseur & Schmidt Mailing List Sale! Because we appreciate all of our fans out there,…
Read moreNow this looks more like it. (The article is somewhat oddly and sketchily written but it has an image gallery that’s worth…
Read moreHere is another reading from Stay (about 6:20). Aud has just got back from New York, where she nearly died. We join…
Read moreThis photo is from Nikki Finke’s Deadline Hollywood. I know, it’s a cow not a bull, but let’s just pretend, eh? Anyway,…
Read moreAt the Guardian, Talking Amongst Your Shelves: A novel way to organise your books is to use different titles to spell out…
Read moreFrom: Linda Is wolfsbane similiar to Deadly Nightshade? No. Wolfsbane aka aconite aka monkshood is quite different from deadly nightshada aka belladonna….
Read moreHa, now this is a bit of fun, the Sarah Palin name generator: Sarah Palin has picked out an All-American set of…
Read moreHere’s a story about another Dr. Scientifical Meanie Pajamas taking all the fun out of life: A new type of drug could…
Read more…tell me your dreams. “Oh, my god,” you say, “I had the weirdest dream last night!” and I say, “I find other…
Read moreYour result for The Who Would You Be in 1400 AD Test… The Cardinal You scored 74% Cardinal, 23% Monk, 35% Lady,…
Read moreFrom: Janet I found a copy of Slow River at the Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto, an independent gay bookstore Actually Evecho…
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